Colts thankful for another week - “It’s great to practice on Thanksgiving.”
As he wound up the postgame interview after his team’s 37-18 victory at Christian Academy in the Class 2-A, Region Two championship, DeSales coach Harold Davis left reporters with the following words:...
View ArticleYellowjackets stung by close loss - Central lost 14-13 to Lexington Catholic...
It was a bitter end to a promising season, as Central lost 14-13 to Lexington Catholic on Friday on a blocked field-goal attempt with 3.8 seconds left in the fourth quarter. With players in tears...
View ArticleKentucky's top 25 boys basketball players
As voted by state’s coaches; first-place votes in parentheses Player School Ht. Yr. PPG College 1. Quentin Goodin Taylor County (69) 6-4 Sr. 21.3 Xavier 2. Carson Williams Owen County (4) 6-6 Sr. 23.5...
View ArticleBullitt East, Fern Creek atop the crop in Region Six boys basketball -...
Bullitt East’s basketball team goes into the 2015-16 season with high hopes of reaching the Boys KHSAA Sweet 16 Tournament for the fourth time overall and its first trip to Rupp Arena in Lexington...
View Article21st District boys basketball previews
BETH HAVEN Coach: Michael Stinnett (second year). Last season: 20-5, lost to Valley 74-66 in district first round. Player to watch: G Duncan Barber (5-11, Sr., 10. 7 ppg., 3.3 rpg., 4.5 apg.)....
View Article22nd District boys basketball previews
BUTLER Coach: K. C. Goodin (first year). Last season: 6-19, lost to Doss 66-53 in the district semifinals. Player to watch: G Austin Wise (6-2, Jr.. 15 ppg., 7 rpg.). “Austin is a leader, a really...
View Article23rd District boys basketball previews
BULLITT CENTRAL Coach: Joe Pat Lee (11th year). Last season: 14-14, lost to Moore 65-62 in district first round. Players to watch: G Chase Craddock (5-11, Sr., 12.8 ppg., 2.8 rpg.); G Cameron Dukes...
View Article24th District boys basketball previews
BULLITT EAST Coach: Bob Blackburn (third year of second term). Last season: 21-10, lost to Doss 65-61 in regional semifinal. Player to watch: G Tyler Sharpe (6-0, Sr., 16.9 ppg., 4.3 rpg.). Sharp is a...
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Central football’s Elijah Owens voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
Fans voted Central football’s Elijah Owens the winner of The Courier-Journal Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week Award presented by Norton Sports Health. The senior safety had three of Central’s five...
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Farnsley cheerleader: Be kind to one another
Hazlee Gaddie, 13, cheers for the Farnsley Midde School. Oct. 26, 2015 Hazlee Gaddie, 13, cheers for the Farnsley Midde School. Oct. 26, 2015 Hazlee Gaddie, 13, cheers for the Farnsley Midde School....
View ArticleTrinity, Male still top Litkenhous Ratings
Here are The Courier-Journal’s high school football Litkenhous Ratings for Monday, Nov. 23. The LITKENHOUS RATINGS 1.Trinity (11-2) 141.1 2.Male (13-0) 140.9 3.Simon Kenton (13-0) 131.8 4.Scott County...
View ArticleFern Creek winning with defense-first philosophy - Tigers travel to Bowling...
Also his team’s offensive coordinator, Fern Creek High School football head coach Josh Abell said he daydreams about a program that airs it out and averages 50 points per game. But that hasn’t been the...
View ArticleTwo St. X golfers sign on for UK's '16 class
In-state golfers Allen Hamilton, Matt Liston and Jacob Cook have been added to the University of Kentucky’s 2016 signing class, men’s golf coach Brian Craig announced Monday. Hamilton, a Louisville...
View ArticleKFCA names top coaches, players in each district
The Kentucky Football Coaches Association has named its Players and Coaches of the Year for each of the state’s districts. The winners will be recognized next week during the state finals in Bowling...
View ArticleState semifinal preview/pick | Shelby County at South Warren
It’s the Week 15 Kentucky HS football preview with The C-J’s Jason Frakes and Chris White looking at this week’s monster playoff games in Louisville area high school football. SHELBY COUNTY (12-1) AT...
View ArticlePostseason pain fueling Male in 2015 playoffs
It’s the Week 15 Kentucky HS football preview with The C-J’s Jason Frakes and Chris White looking at this week’s monster playoff games in Louisville area high school football. To understand the joy...
View ArticleState semifinal preview/pick | Male at Central Hardin
It’s the Week 15 Kentucky HS football preview with The C-J’s Jason Frakes and Chris White looking at this week’s monster playoff games in Louisville area high school football. MALE (13-0) AT CENTRAL...
View ArticleGame of the Week | DeSales finally can turn attention to Mayfield
It’s the Week 15 Kentucky HS football preview with The C-J’s Jason Frakes and Chris White looking at this week’s monster playoff games in Louisville area high school football. It’s not often two...
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Trinity LB plans to walk on at U of L
Trinity High School senior linebacker Vincent Lococo said Wednesday that he has committed to the University of Louisville football team as a preferred walk-on with hopes of someday earning a...
View ArticleQ&A | Moore's Keonte Smith rolls into senior campaign with offseason success
Keonte Smith will have a different role on Moore High’s basketball team this season than he had the past two seasons. This winter, he will have to share scoring honors with several of his teammates...
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